Clinical Fellow (Higher) ST3-5/ST6+ in Paediatrics

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player invites applications for the role of Clinical Fellow in General Paediatrics. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable clinical experience in a supportive environment. Candidates will need to demonstrate their clinical skills and effective communication in English. This role is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in paediatrics while working alongside experienced professionals. With a commitment to equal opportunities, the organization welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those requiring skilled worker sponsorship. Join a team dedicated to providing exceptional care and training in a vibrant healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 24 months clinical experience in Acute and General Paediatrics required.
• Current APLS provider certificate or equivalent is essential.

Responsibilities

• Engage in workplace-based assessments with an allocated Educational Supervisor.
• Communicate effectively about medical topics with patients and colleagues.

Skills

APLS provider certificate

Clinical experience in Acute and General Paediatrics

Effective communication skills in English

Education

Full Registration with GMC

MRCPCH (desirable)

Job description

Job Overview: Applications are invited for the posts of Clinical Fellow Higher (ST3-5/ST6+) in General Paediatrics at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

The job is available from as soon as possible for 12 months in the first instance.

Main Duties of the Job: In order to be considered, applicants must have a current APLS provider certificate (or equivalent) and at least 24 months clinical experience in Acute and General Paediatrics. MRCPCH is desirable but not essential.

Please note that these posts do not carry Postgraduate Dean’s approval or training recognition.

Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at the point of application is required.

You will be allocated an Educational Supervisor and will be encouraged to undertake workplace-based assessments. Many of our Clinical Fellows are successful in gaining paediatric training numbers.

Working for Your Organisation: The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing, and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC’s Good Medical Practice (2013). Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.

Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information, please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) will also be subject to this requirement.

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.